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Section 5

Application to be admitted to be an advocate

of Advocates Ordinance, 1953

State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 5 of 18
Section 5

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(1)

Any person eligible to be admitted to be an advocate may apply to the Chief Judge to be so admitted, and shall annex to such application—

(a)

proof of his qualifications and of his eligibility under section 4(2); and

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(b)

two recent testimonials as to his good character.

[Am. Ord. No. 3/60; Am Act A885.]

(2)

A copy of the application and of the documents in support thereof shall be delivered to the State Attorney General who, and the

Advocates’ Association of Sarawak which, shall be entitled to be heard on any such application.

[Mod. F.L.N. 435/65; Am. Act A733; Am. Act A885.]